Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Open Education